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Mutual 1 Eviction Risk: Moderate , Seal Beach

Tract 06059099510 · Orange, CA · pop 4,369 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

The Mutual 1 neighborhood of Seal Beach is where census tract 06059099510 sits, home to 4,369 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 4.8/10. That is riskier than about 33% of US census tracts.

26% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a moderate level, and 26% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $764 monthly, set against $42,707 in average yearly household income, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 6% of occupied homes.

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2% Stable renters 4% Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units3,207
Renter share5.8%
SVI overall0.53
Poverty rate6.6%
Median income$42,707

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 5 tracts In Mutual 1
High
Within parent city
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#2 of 7 tracts In Seal Beach
High
Within county
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#329 of 613 tracts In Orange
Moderate
Within state
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#6,499 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Seal Beach and the region

Centroid at 33.7652, -118.0878 · click any tract to drill in

Why Mutual 1 scores 4.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Seal Beach
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
6.6% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$764 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Seal Beach
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Seal Beach
5.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Seal Beach
5.6

How Mutual 1 compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Mutual 1 risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.44.4This tracttract 099510Seal Beach: 7.67.6Seal Beachparent cityCounty: 4.64.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 53

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Mutual 1. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Mutual 1

What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 7.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Seal Beach, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Orange County average of 5.7 and below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 53rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 3.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 2.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06059099510

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06059099510?

Census tract 06059099510 in the Mutual 1 neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 06059099510?

Median gross rent is $764/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06059099510?

6.6% of residents in tract 06059099510 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,369.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06059099510?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 53th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 30th, household 71th, minority 48th, housing 67th.
Q5

Is tract 06059099510 considered part of Mutual 1?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06059099510 fall within Mutual 1 (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06059099510 struggle to pay rent?

About 3.5% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 2.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06059099510 compare to Seal Beach overall?

Tract 06059099510 scores 4.4/10, lower than the parent city of Seal Beach at 7.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Seal Beach; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Seal Beach

Top eight tracts in Seal Beach ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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